Where does “cezerye” come from?

cezerye (Turkish) comes from North Levantine Arabic جزريّة, from Arabic جزر, from Persian گزر, from Pahlavi *gazar.

cezerye (Turkish): a confection made with carrots and nuts

Definitions

  1. a confection made with carrots and nuts

Ancestry of “cezerye”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1North Levantine Arabicجزريّة
2Arabicجزرcarrots; to slaughter; to kill, butcher
3Persianگزرcarrot; pestle; Alternative form of گزیر
4Pahlavi*gazar
Every word from Pahlavi *gazarEvery word from Persian گزرEvery word from Arabic جزر
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